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The military was able to shoot down the enemy plane, and capture the pilot unharmed.

She has been arrested for conspiring to kill her husband, after reportedly hiring a hit man to shoot him.

The farmer had to shoot his horse after it became crippled as a result of a bad fall.

The soldier was imprisoned for defying an order to shoot the enemy captives.

There is a Saudi Arabian proverb which states that when you shoot an arrow of truth, dip its point in honey.

Hilaire Belloc wrote, "I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten 'em.

" In Alaska, it is legal to shoot bears, however, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited.

The soldier methodically made his way through the bodies, stopping to shoot anyone who looked like he was still alive.

Robin Hood was so good with his bow that he could shoot an arrow that would split the shaft of another arrow in the target.

The old castle had slots in its walls for the archers to shoot arrows through.

They shoot them off over the lake.

I persuaded the policeman not to shoot the monkey.

Shall we shoot the breeze for a while before talking business?

In many parts of the world it is illegal to shoot wild game such as deer, moose or pheasant.

The teacher began to shoot questions at me.

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